Canada has twice delayed access to medically assisted dying for those with mental illness. Claire Brosseau says she cannot wait any longer and wants the courts to decide.

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

Free roll-type plastic bags once available to shoppers at supermarkets are being removed one after another as shortages of naphtha, a petroleum-derived raw material used in plastic production, spread across Japan amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. (News On Japan)

Executives from U.S.-based AI company Anthropic, which developed the artificial intelligence system "Claude Mythos" that has raised concerns over potential misuse in cyberattacks, visited the headquarters of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on May 16th for discussions on possible cooperation. (News On Japan)

The US president says Tehran has to show "real" commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.

The US president says Tehran has to show "real" commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.

Her death has sparked outrage across Australia and intense debate about disparities in society.

Trump’s softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.

Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, described as "one of the architects of the October 7 massacre", was killed in Gaza City, Israel says.

A graceful procession made its way through the streets of Kyoto on May 16th as the "Roto no Gi," the main highlight of the Aoi Festival, got underway in Kyoto City. (News On Japan)

President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.

The US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington last May.

It marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul.

Africa's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

Deisy Rivera Ortega was taken into custody at an immigration appointment in Texas last month.

Israel's prime minister says he has ordered legal action over an article which alleged Israeli security officials raped Palestinian detainees.

Israel's prime minister says he has ordered legal action over an article which alleged Israeli security officials raped Palestinian detainees.

Roxanne Tickle has been awarded AU$40,000 in damages for being kicked off the Giggle for Girls app.

The 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.